rib eye
noun
: the large piece of meat that lies along the outer side of the rib (as of a steer)
also
: a serving of this
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Menu highlights at this dinner-only haunt include Spanish octopus with squid ink risotto, Japanese sweet potato, and Korean barbecue rib eye, to name a few.
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Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2025
The Reservation by Rebecca Kaufmann On the morning of a high-profile event at Aunt Orsa’s renowned restaurant, 22 rib eye steaks are stolen, throwing the kitchen into chaos.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 26 Dec. 2025
By 1958, the Iwasaki Group was exporting a passable rib eye to the United States, to be used as a promotional item by a beer company.
—Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2025
Beyond the relish bar, the restaurant serves favorites like beer-cheese soup, wedge salad, pastas, pan-fried shrimp, rib eye, New York strip, glazed ribs, chicken schnitzel and more.
—Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 8 Oct. 2025
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Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2025
The Reservation by Rebecca Kaufmann On the morning of a high-profile event at Aunt Orsa’s renowned restaurant, 22 rib eye steaks are stolen, throwing the kitchen into chaos.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 26 Dec. 2025
By 1958, the Iwasaki Group was exporting a passable rib eye to the United States, to be used as a promotional item by a beer company.
—Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2025
Beyond the relish bar, the restaurant serves favorites like beer-cheese soup, wedge salad, pastas, pan-fried shrimp, rib eye, New York strip, glazed ribs, chicken schnitzel and more.
—Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Rib eye.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rib%20eye. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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